The American Cancer Society hopes to snuff out smoking in all Alabama businesses. Cancer society officials in Huntsville marked Thursday’s annual “Great American Smokeout” by announcing plans to push for a smoke-free workplace law covering every Alabama business, including bars and restaurants.
Business news in brief
Here is a selection of business news from this week’s paper as well as some news items that didn’t make it into the paper.
Modavox to Broadcast American Association of State Colleges and Universities
PHOENIX, BUSINESS WIRE — Modavox, Inc. (OTCBB: MDVX) internet broadcasting pioneer and holder of several patented technologies, announced today it has established an agreement to deliver two live webcasts on November 29th and December 12th from their production studios located in Phoenix, AZ. The November 29th live Internet event will present assessment, accountability, and reasonable …
Awards recognize ethics in business
Five Wisconsin employers Thursday received the Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin’s 2007 Torch Awards for…
‘Postpone EPA deadline’
Members of the academic community, civil society and the business community are urging the leaders of the region to lobby for a postponement of the December 31 deadline for the signing of the economic partnership agreement (EPA). The EPA is the successor…
Clinton Humane Society Board to resign to end lengthy dispute
CLINTON, Iowa ? Members of the Clinton Humane Society Board will resign as part of an agreement with opponents to drop a lawsuit filed against them and the organization.